Virgil Hill retained his World Boxing Assn....
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Virgil Hill retained his World Boxing Assn. light heavyweight title with a unanimous 12-round decision over Bobby Czyz at Bismarck, N.D.
Hill (24-0), a 1984 Olympic silver medalist, made Czyz (34-4) his fifth victim since he became champion in September, 1987.
Ray Mercer, who won the heavyweight gold medal in the 1988 Olympics, won his second consecutive professional heavyweight fight, stopping Luis Wolford at 2:03 of the first round.
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